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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate blends stunning fashion and mixed reality for immersive show

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate Lily Taylor created an incredible mixed reality, multisensory fashion one-off exhibition to showcase a Manchester fashion designer’s creations.

Clay sculpture of a women in ragged clothing
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× academic joins #CREDtalk podcast

Research

An academic from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has taken centre stage for a recent #CREDtalk – an initiative developed by England’s Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care, Professor Deborah Sturdy, who has made promoting research her top priority.

Nursing Students
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Animation graduate's stylistic short wins at film festival

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate Shaun Gillham was victorious at the Stratford on Avon Film Festival after he took home the title for ‘Best Animation’.

An animated character with green hair looks up at a sky in a short film
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Research highlights impact of global economic uncertainty on society’s vulnerable

Research

New data reveals borrowing amongst UK’s most vulnerable people for day-to-day living costs is on the rise.

Money
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Former NBC reporter to lead º£½ÇÂÒÂ×'s new Sports Journalism course

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to announce that former NBC news reporter Dr Taylor Umland is to lead our brand new Sports Journalism course with teaching to take place at our MediaCity campus.

Dr Taylor Umland in the MediaCity newsroom
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Meet the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate now working alongside Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Rochdale-born, Azeem Amir, is an esteemed visually impaired footballer for England, a disability awareness advocate and a successful entrepreneur.

Azeem Amir with other England footballers
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Transforming º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s built environment for social cohesion – ENSEMBLE

Research

A groundbreaking project will allow º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s communities to raise their voice about their built environment, aiming to foster more socially cohesive neighbourhoods. The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has just launched the ENSEMBLE project and needs...

media city with canal
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New project receives funding to boost regional innovation in Manchester and º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

Research

A collaborative project aimed at strengthening the commercialisation of research in Manchester and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been awarded funding through the Connecting Capability Fund (CCF) from the Research England Development (RED) Fund. The six-month...

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Successful first three quarters for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Centre driving sustainable innovation

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI) has helped increase the Business School’s research and enterprise revenue by 86%, while supporting the innovation and growth of over 170 business across various sectors, including...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× fashion graduates go global with China fashion show

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

More than a dozen of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s most talented BA Fashion Design graduates showcased their designs in a fashion show in China earlier this month.

A woman walks down a dark runway at the Ningbo Museum in China
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